Yesterday’s Trivia Q and A:Yesterday’s question was: Which quilt artist was famous for her two Bible quilts?a. Augusta Savageb. Alice Coachman Davisc. Harriet PowersThe answer is: c. Harriet Powers. Keeping the African tradition of storytelling alive, African American women often sewed designs on quilts that told stories. In the late 1800s, Harriet Powers stitched beautiful quilts with the heart of a storyteller. Her two most famous Bible quilts are now owned by museums.

Today’s Trivia Question:Who was the first African American to serve as Poet Laureate of the Library of Congress?a. Rita Doveb. Dorothy Batesc. Daniel PayneToday is the very last trivia question, so submit your answer by posting it as a comment to today’s blog. It won’t be published on the blog, but your name will be put in a hat to be drawn for 5 prizes to give away on Tuesday, the last day of the tour. Check back in tomorrow for the answer!

Coming tomorrow:On Day 22 of my Virtual Book Tour, we’ll be paying a special tribute in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Truly, he dedicated his life to helping bring equal rights to our nation.

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Nancy -I have so enjoyed your book tour. You have given me inspiration to write more! THANKS! Also, I was reading a local free newspaper today and I saw an ad for your book! E.B. Lewis will be signing at a local store in Chadds Ford from 1 to 3 on Saturday. Unfortunately I will not be able to make it but I hope alot of others will attend.

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